Monthly Archives: March 2008
With the five year anniversary of the start of the Iraq War, we are reminded daily of the sacrifices our service men and women are making on our behalf. It has to be difficult being so far away from home — away from all that is familiar, secure and predictable. Remembering these soldiers is really […]
(0) Comments | Post a CommentMy husband Dale and I just returned from a trip to Pittsburgh to visit his parents. It is about a 9 hour drive and we usually make the trip in one day. We bring with us reading material and of course munching supplies to keep us going. We bring with us FruitFast bars and this […]
(0) Comments | Post a CommentHere in Northern Michigan it is “Maple Syrup Time”. The following recipe taken from the May 2008 edition of Fitness magazine combines some of the best of Northern Michigan. Cherry Almond Oatmeal Cook 1/2 cup dry oatmeal with low-fat milk, according to package directions. Add 2 Tbs. dried cherries, 2 Tablespoons almonds and 1 Tablespoon […]
(0) Comments | Post a CommentThe folks who conduct polls are regularly telling us that not everyone likes their day job. But I do, always have, and here’s why. I’ve been a cherry farmer and business owner for over 40 years, and am now a manufacturer of fruit products. It’s my nature to enjoy seeing things grow and prosper from […]
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